Learning Bursts: A Blended Approach to Mentoring New Employees

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Dave Basarab

A Learning Burst is a delivery method that combines an eight- to 10-minute audio cast (in a talk show format) and a PDF workbook with supporting material. These are short segments of learning that can be taken in 20 minutes or less per burst. More »

Get Social: Generate E-Learning Results Via Social Interactions

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Veronica Phillips

New technologies are changing the game, and research shows that social learning can boost training effectiveness and engagement. In an e-learning context, social interaction applies to more than just the popular networking platforms like Facebook and Twitter. It include... More »

Engaged Students and Significant Savings at AHU

Heather Loisel

The AHA Executive Leadership Cabinet and Winning with Talent Taskforce voted to create the American Heart University (AHU), hire a Dean, and begin building a world-class corporate university. The AHU opted to offer SkillSoft and AHA custom courses, Books24x7 assets, and... More »